Education round up - November

The BMJ publishes a variety of education articles, to help doctors improve their practice. Often authors join us in our podcast to give tips on putting their recommendations into practice. In this new monthly audio round-up The BMJ’s clinical editors discuss what they have learned, and how they may alter their practice. In our second audio edition, GPs Sophie Cook and Helen Macdonald, surgical trainee Jessamy Baganel, and internalist and methodologist Reed Siemieniuk, talk about the evidence for vitamin D supplements. http://www.bmj.com/content/355/bmj.i6201 The new Rapid Recommendation series in the BMJ http://www.bmj.com/content/354/bmj.i5085 Communication with patients who have learning difficulties, or others who have experienced torture. http://www.bmj.com/content/355/bmj.i5296 http://www.bmj.com/content/355/bmj.i5019 And safety netting of people with low, but not no, risk of cancer.

Can safety-netting improve cancer detection in patients with vague symptoms?